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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,624.49, 65,456.17 and 22,843.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,624.49, 65,456.17 and 22,843.13 is: 34,274.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,624.49 : 65,456.17 = 22,843.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,624.49/65,456.17 = 22,843.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,624.49x = 65,456.17 × 22,843.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,624.49x = 1,495,223,416.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,495,223,416.22/43,624.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,274.87

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